July Gemstone Jewelry for that special July Birthday ~ Ruby or Carnelian

July is the Month for Ruby

July gemstone jewelry, set with the Ruby gemstone or the alternative Carnelian, is an ideal personal, meaningful gift for your friends and relatives with birthdays in July. Or choose a special piece for yourself to wear during the month of July. Designs with glass crystals or beads in the July gemstone color of red are also popular.

The official gemstone for July is the Ruby which is associated with devotion, integrity, courage and happiness. Rubies have a primary color of deep red with secondary hues of pink, orange and violet indicating the country of origin. This valuable stone is also one of the four precious gemstones - Diamond, Ruby, Sapphire and Emerald.

The alternative gemstone of July is Carnelian, which also occurs in warm red shades and is usually carved into cabochons and beads when set into jewelry.

Browse our recommended selection of July birthday jewelry below - handmade by skilled artisans with good quality gemstones and excellent craftsmanship. The images and links will take you to that designer's online store where you can view further information and deal directly with the artist. Most also offer custom orders and personalized options so you can make that gift really unique and special.

July Gemstone Rings set with Ruby in Sterling Silver

Stephanie of Metalicious, based in New York USA, took a metalsmithing class on a whim in 1995 and has never looked back. Running an ethical business is very important to her and Stephanie only uses reclaimed or recycled fine metals and ethically sourced gemstones in her jewelry. The green ethic extends to office supplies and packaging to ensure her business makes as little impact on the environment as possible, so helping towards a better future for her children.

Here is a selection of Stephanie's unique July birthday rings set with ravishing Ruby:

July Gemstone Necklaces set with Raw Ruby

Brittany of Catching Wildflowers in Maryland, USA, loves to design unusual and inspirational pieces and has a passion for creating with her hands. She adores creating unique jewelry with crystals and raw stones which she calls gifts from the earth. Brittany also stocks a selection of beautiful rough crystals and gemstones. Most of her jewelry has a choice of sterling silver or gold filled finish.

Here is a selection of her lovely July birthday necklaces with natural raw Ruby:

July Gemstone Bracelets with Ruby Zoisite Gemstones

The family operated Throwin' Stones is located in North Carolina, USA and began their business in 2001. They travel personally to the mines to verify the authenticity of the crystals and to ensure their suppliers maintain ethical standards. Throwin' Stones also stocks a wide selection of loose crystals and mineral specimens as well as beautiful gemstone jewelry.

The striking Ruby Zoisite stone is made up of Ruby crystals, green Zoisite and black Hornblende. Here are some of their stunning July birthday bracelets featuring Ruby Zoisite gemstones:

July Gemstone Jewelry with Lab Created Rubies

David and Helen Worcester are the owners of Verbena Place Jewelry USA, both holding jewelry certifications and have been in business for many, many years. David is the jewelry designer and producer and Helen sources the gemstones and takes care of the administration. The high quality Chatham created Rubies used in their exquisite designs are far more economical and have less environmental impact than mined gemstones.